Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Potentilla eremica Coville |
Bibliography | Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 7: 76 (1892) |
Native Range | Nevada |
Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Altitude | 600-700m |
Description | caespitose, grey lanate, basal leaves cylindrical, pinnate, leaflets numerous, entire, broadly ovate, 2mm wide, densely imbricate, flowers 5-30 in narrow cyme |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer and in fall |
Synonyms | Horkelia eremica (Coville) Rydb. Ivesia eremica (Coville) Rydb. Ivesia kingii var. eremica (Coville) Ertter Potentilla kingii var. eremica (Coville) Mosyakin & Shiyan |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (NEV Nevada) |